| 1854 - 440 pages
...ends ? 'Xfiutccntli " WHEN ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants, we have done that which it was our duty to do." Let us cherish the remembrance of every scene and of every event which may have reminded us how far... | |
| Bible - 1854 - 162 pages
...think not. So also ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you say, We are unprofitable servants ; we have done that which it was our duty to do. WORDS, &C. TO BE EXPLAINED IN LESSON XVIII. Publicans, Abomination, He came to himself, Abraham's bosom,... | |
| William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1854 - 230 pages
...best services need the blood of sprinkling, for after we have done all, truly we must say, "We are unprofitable servants ; we have done that which it was our duty to do." Those who have done most, feel most fully, " Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name, give... | |
| George Cole - Prayer books - 1855 - 298 pages
...own have we given thee."* And when we have " done all " we are taught by our Lord to say, " We are unprofitable servants ; we have done that which it was our duty to do." We have only paid our debts to GOD, and not made Him our debtor. But do we pay our debts to Him ? No,... | |
| Richard Whately - Apologetics - 1856 - 360 pages
...disciples that when they have "done all things that He has commanded them, they are to say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which it was our duty to do." And thus also the Apostle Paul speaks of " death being the wages of sin, but eternal life the gift... | |
| Richard Whately - Apologetics - 1857 - 352 pages
...disciples that when they have "done all things that He has commanded them, they are to say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which it was our duty to do." And thus also the Apostle Paul speaks of " death being the wages of sin, but eternal life the gift... | |
| Richard Graves - 1859 - 344 pages
...not ; so likewise ye, when ye shall have done all those things which are commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants, we have done that which it was our duty to do."| But as our divine Lord rejects and condemns presumption and pride, he is ever prompt to encourage the... | |
| 1860 - 404 pages
...unprofitable servant, as the Truth saith, When you have done all that is commanded you, say, We are unprofitable servants: -we have done that which it was our duty to do l . And when a man can do this, then he will be truly poor in spirit, and will be able to say with... | |
| Richard Whately (abp. of Dublin.) - Clergy - 1860 - 366 pages
...When ye have done," says our Lord [Luke xvii. 10], " all things that I have commanded you, say, we are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do." (a.) It should be pointed out also, that even our power to do anything well-pleasing in the sight of... | |
| Moncure Daniel Conway - American periodicals - 1860 - 794 pages
...done all those things which were commanded yon, (when ye have satisfied the whole law,) say, We are unprofitable servants; we have done that which it was our duty to do." The same thought is conveyed in the parable of tha two men who went up to the temple to pray. — (xviii.... | |
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